From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 25 14:59:05 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5839916A401 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:59:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E757F43D45 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:59:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CC545D63; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:59:04 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id J7td-A0y8xb5; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:59:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-68-160-235-217.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.160.235.217]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C0A85CDD; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:59:03 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <444E3939.7040502@mac.com> Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:59:05 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Schuele References: <444D7BCB.5090202@computer.org> <444E2AD4.40707@computer.org> In-Reply-To: <444E2AD4.40707@computer.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Strange visual artifacts in upper left corner of screen which respond to mouse activity..... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:59:05 -0000 Eric Schuele wrote: [ ... ] > OK... I can tell be the number of replies, everyone just rolled their > eyes at me and figured I'm crazy. But it really does occur. :) > > FWIW: > I have found that if I use the GDM provided XDMCP Chooser... that the > problem immediately dissapears. > > Anyone have any thoughts on this? It sounds like something is causing data to get scribbled over video memory when you move your mouse, but who knows? You should probably not expect replies to a non-trivial message in less than 24-hours; I'll give a pass on replying immediately to see whether someone else has a better idea if I don't have something really useful to say. -- -Chuck